In a weekend match in week 26, on Sun Sep 11th, Goiás will host Flamengo at Estádio De Hailé Pinheiro in a Serie A match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 33 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. In their last match, Goiás recorded a 2-1 win against Santos. Pedro Raúl struck first for Goiás in the 2nd minute on a feed from Dadá Belmonte, then Savio tied it up for Santos on an own goal in the 55th minute. Goiás should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while flamengo is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Ceará. Jô struck first for Ceará in the 45th minute, but Gabriel Barbosa Almeida got the equalizer for Flamengo in the 53rd minute squeezing out at least the one point for Flamengo. Flamengo looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Flamengo was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Pedro scored the first goal for Flamengo in the 17th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Goiás couldn’t muster any offence and Flamengo ran away with the shutout win.
Flamengo’s most prolific scorer has been Gabriel Barbosa Almeida. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Pedro Raúl has been the most prolific scorer on Goiás in the last five matches with three goals.